Lead DevSecOps Engineer
Centene Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $100,900 - $186,800 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AnsibleAWSCloudDockerGoJenkinsKubernetesLinuxMicroservicesNode.jsNoSQLPrometheusPythonSplunkSQLTerraform
About the role
- Lead the DevSecOps team to drive automation and security across developer platforms (GitLab, Coder, Confluence, GitHub Copilot, JFrog Artifactory) hosted in AWS.
- Guide teams in adopting DevSecOps best practices, automates the DevOps lifecycle, and advances platform architecture using modern tools (Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Python).
- Champion secure coding, automated security testing, and observability, ensuring compliance and resilience.
- Lead and mentor a team of DevSecOps engineers, guiding best practices and standards across development teams.
- Architect and automate CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Artifactory, Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS.
- Provide standardized CI/CD templates and drive pipeline improvements.
- Design and implement secure, scalable solutions for application refactoring and cloud migration.
- Integrate security scanning, vulnerability management, and automated security testing (e.g., Chainguard Container Images) into CI/CD workflows.
- Enhance observability and monitoring using Prometheus, Splunk, and Dynatrace.
- Lead disaster recovery planning, compliance testing, and resilience improvements.
- Develop automation scripts and applications in Python, Go, and NodeJS to improve CI/CD and security processes.
- Collaborate with Application Security and Platform Engineering teams to implement secure coding practices and early vulnerability remediation.
- Guide adoption of microservices and infrastructure automation.
- Evaluate and implement new technologies (including MLOps and AI platforms) to strengthen security and efficiency. Ensure compliance with partner security requirements and internal standards.
- Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or business field (e.g., statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science)
- 5 – 7 years of related experience or equivalent experience acquired through accomplishments of applicable knowledge, duties, scope and skill reflective of the level of this position.
- Extensive experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and services.
- Expertise in CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins), Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Terraform, and Artifactory.
- Strong programming skills in Python, Go, and NodeJS for automation and tooling.
- Solid understanding of secure coding practices, vulnerability management, and automated security testing.
- Experience with observability and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Splunk, Dynatrace).
- Familiarity with Linux environments.
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Knowledge of Ansible or similar automation tools.
- Exposure to SQL/NoSQL databases.
- Understanding of MLOps, AI platforms, and microservices architecture.
- Experience with disaster recovery, compliance, and resilience planning.
Benefits
- competitive pay
- health insurance
- 401K and stock purchase plans
- tuition reimbursement
- paid time off plus holidays
- flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
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Hard skills
PythonGoNodeJSKubernetesTerraformHelmGitLabJenkinsDockerSQL
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationguidancecommunicationproblem-solvingautomationcomplianceresiliencebest practices